The Two Key Molecules in the Metabolism and Interconversion of Carbohydrates,proteins,and

question 22

Multiple Choice

The two key molecules in the metabolism and interconversion of carbohydrates,proteins,and fats are

• A) lactic acid and pyruvic acid
• B) pyruvic acid and citric acid
• C) lactic acid and citric acid
• D) pyruvic acid and acetyl CoA
• E) citric acid and acetyl CoA

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